Psycho Ranger
Psycho Ranger

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Psycho Ranger

2010
Movie
64 min
English

Following the death of his mother, a Park Ranger slips into psychotic episodes and kidnaps a persistent poacher and two unlucky campers.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Alex ZammGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A recently divorced father, frustrated by his inability to connect with his teenage daughter, takes her on a road trip in an RV. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a group of eccentric individuals who believe they are real-life superheroes. The father and daughter must navigate this strange world, facing bizarre challenges and comical misunderstandings.

Critical Reception

Psycho Ranger was primarily released direct-to-video and received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its convoluted plot and uninspired humor. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it a predictable and unengaging family comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a nonsensical premise and weak character development.

  • Humor often falls flat, relying on slapstick and predictable gags.

  • Despite a family-friendly target, the plot is too convoluted for younger viewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's direct-to-video release and limited distribution. Those available tend to echo critical sentiments, finding the movie unoriginal and lacking in genuine comedic or dramatic impact.

Fun Fact

The film was originally developed as a potential television pilot before being reworked into a feature film.

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